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Thomas Kelly

Yuma ,AZ

Summary

Security Representative with 7 years of experience in Special Access Program security disciplines. Subject matter expert on SAP security disciplines to include physical, information, personnel and operational security concepts. Experience managing personnel matters and sensitive information. Maintains and improves operations and functions of security department while effectively managing crisis in fast-paced environment. Thorough knowledge of security programs and security related legislation and regulation. Strong background improving the performance, productivity, efficiency, and profitability of organizational operations. Resourceful team player and fast learner seeking to leverage background into a administrative leadership role with a progressive organization.


Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Representative

Lockheed Martin
10.2022 - Current
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Participated in staff meetings, special events and professional development activities.
  • Establishes and maintains liaison with external customers and program management
  • Mentors and trains other security personnel when required
  • Manages and plans the construction and/or modification of special program work areas to meet the government’s physical security specifications
  • Ensures accuracy of receipt and dispatch, document control, personnel and combination records
  • Submits Personnel Access Requests (PARs) and nominations for employees to special programs
  • Maintains document control for special program areas

Solar Sales Advisor

Sun Solar Solutions
06.2022 - 10.2022
  • Listened to customer details and offered matching solutions to meet wide range of requirements.
  • Maintained current knowledge of applicable sales and product changes in order to provide best possible service for all customer needs.
  • Demonstrated features, answered questions and offered solutions.
  • Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information about company offerings.
  • Tailored sales approaches and techniques to specific client needs to increase marketing effectiveness.

F-35B Avionics Supervisor

United States Marine Corps (VMFA-121)
09.2020 - 06.2022
  • Implemented quality assurance policies and procedures per unit local command procedures.
  • Supervised and managed the transfer and acceptance of communications security (COMSEC) equipment while accurately timing completion of mission essential electronic key management system (EKMS) reports and products to command elements.
  • Performed routine inspections and quality tests on all maintenance actions performed.
  • Identified and resolved workflow issues by using the Lean Six sigma process throughout the workplace.
  • Ensured that standards and safety regulations are observed at all times, Safety was the highest priority.
  • Addressed and discussed issues and proposed solutions with superiors before implementations were made.
  • Supervised a work center of 74 members to ensure deadlines were met, goals were reached, and overall task accomplishment while maintaining a healthy work environment.

Chief Faculty Advisor

United States Marine Corps (Marine Aircraft Group 13 University)
11.2018 - 08.2020
  • Orchestrated the training and education of professional military education (PME) for junior enlisted Marines totaling over 1,400 hours of instruction, resulting in 942 Marines becoming eligible for promotion.
  • Directly responsible for the training of 16 new faculty advisors, ensuring they possess the required skills and knowledge to effectively instruct juniors Marines.
  • Coordinated with all Marine Corps Air Station subordinate units to ensure educational requirements are met with consideration to individual unit operational requirements.
  • Scheduled 926 classes, briefs and lectures encompassing over 281 training days.
  • Maintained 100% serviceability, management and up-keeping of all MAG-U classrooms and assets to include computers, monitors, projectors, textbooks, non-commissioned officer swords and radios totaling over 1 million dollars in government property.

Tool Control Program Coordinator

United States Marine Corps (VMFA-122)
11.2017 - 11.2018
  • Liaison between the tool control manager and tool control representatives for proper tool accountability.
  • Dedicated several weeks and countless hours to meticulously screening and correcting the new tool control manual enabling me to identify and correct several major discrepancies between the naval aviation maintenance program requirements and joint strike fighter program standard operation instructions.
  • Supervised the acceptance of 177 tool containers, 1,437 IMRL support assets and over 11,200 individual tools.
  • Planned, supervised and executed the creation and successful implementation of the tool control, aircraft maintenance material readiness list, metrology and calibration, and ground support equipment licensing programs.
  • Conducted and electronically logged weekly technical training in support of the naval aviation maintenance program.

F-35B Avionics Technician

United States Marine Corps (VMFA-211)
06.2016 - 11.2017
  • Work with outside service providers such as Lockheed Martin and Pratt Whitney for assistance when required to perform maintenance on the joint strike fighter.
  • Use electrical and electronic testing equipment such as ohmmeters, oscilloscopes and radio frequency cable tester (RFCT) equipment.
  • Performed inspections and avionics installations per joint technical directive (JTD)
  • Reported all safety issues directly to Quality Assurance department.
  • Created and handled correspondence and action request (AR).
  • Performed routine software data loads on all F-35B aircraft within my command.

F/A-18 Avionics Technician

United States Marine Corps (VFA-106)
02.2012 - 06.2016
  • Installing, removing, repairing, modifying, testing, calibrating and integrating all electrical and avionics systems on the F/A-18 Aircraft.
  • While using multiple instruments (multimeter, oscilloscope, mega meter, TDR/AN-708 test sets) I made functional and quality checks on electrical systems to ensure performance and reliability.
  • Correcting malfunctions disclosed by static, ground, and flight tests.
  • Replaced defective wiring and installed new wiring for aircraft upgrades.
  • Traveling aboard 4 different aircraft carriers with a Department of Defense security clearance in the performance of this position.
  • Supervised inspections as a Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) in accordance with the Navy aviation maintenance program and all local command procedures.
  • Ensured that all NATOPS and NAMP maintenance related programs were adhered to.
  • Properly managed and prepared for all self-evaluation checklist audits.
  • Supervision of 40 Marines/Sailors for 2 years as the Avionics Non-commissioned officer in charge.
  • Over 2500 Maintenance actions perform as a Collateral Duty Inspector and logging over 2000 maintenance hours over the course of 4 years.

Education

High School Diploma -

Conner High School
Hebron, KY
06.2011

Skills

  • Military background (11 Years Active Duty USMC)
  • Excellent communication skills and experience communicating to employees, customers, peers and multiple levels of leadership
  • Staff development
  • Organizational and management skills
  • Strong understanding of ICD Manuals, DoDM 520507 V1-4 Manuals, and JSIG Manual
  • Direct experience submitting Personnel Access Requests (PARs)
  • Problem-solving and mechanical skills
  • Work experience with document control, physical security, including closed areas and SAPFs
  • Critical thinking
  • Scheduling

Certification

  • Unit Marine Awareness and Prevention Integrated Training Trainer 3.0
  • F-35B Aircraft Avionics System Technician (C-602-0047)
  • Conventional Weapons Release Systems Test (D-646-0647
  • Avionics Technician Organizational Level Course (C-100-2018B)
  • Aviation Warfare Apprentice Training (C-100-2021A)
  • F/A-18 Wire Bundle and Connector Repair Organization Maintenance (C-602-3871)

Timeline

Security Representative

Lockheed Martin
10.2022 - Current

Solar Sales Advisor

Sun Solar Solutions
06.2022 - 10.2022

F-35B Avionics Supervisor

United States Marine Corps (VMFA-121)
09.2020 - 06.2022

Chief Faculty Advisor

United States Marine Corps (Marine Aircraft Group 13 University)
11.2018 - 08.2020

Tool Control Program Coordinator

United States Marine Corps (VMFA-122)
11.2017 - 11.2018

F-35B Avionics Technician

United States Marine Corps (VMFA-211)
06.2016 - 11.2017

F/A-18 Avionics Technician

United States Marine Corps (VFA-106)
02.2012 - 06.2016

High School Diploma -

Conner High School
Thomas Kelly